December weather forecastLachalade, France

December

Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a wintry month in Lachalade, France, with temperature in the range of an average low of 1.3°C (34.3°F) and an average high of 5.5°C (41.9°F).

Temperature

December's arrival aligns with a minor decrease in average high-temperatures, from November's chilly 8.8°C (47.8°F) to an icy 5.5°C (41.9°F). Throughout December, a minimal difference from peak daytime temperatures is noted, marking a steady low-temperature average of 1.3°C (34.3°F).

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 90%, December is the most humid month in Lachalade.

Rainfall

December is the month with the most rainfall in Lachalade, France. Rain falls for 16.1 days and accumulates 70mm (2.76") of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Lachalade are January through March, November and December. In Lachalade, in December, snow falls for 5.2 days, with typically accumulated 39mm (1.54") of snow. In Lachalade, during the entire year, snow falls for 21.2 days and aggregates up to 166mm (6.54") of snow.

Daylight

With an average of 8h and 18min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 08:14 and sunset at 16:44. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 08:34 and sunset at 16:51 CET.

Sunshine

December has the least sunshine of the year in Lachalade, with an average of 3.4h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In December, the maximum UV index of 2 suggests these recommendations:
Despite most people tolerating extended sun exposure, it is critical to always protect those with sensitive skin, infants, and children. The most potent solar radiation is around mid-day, so one should minimize exposure to direct sunlight during this period. Employ a hat with a wide brim for robust protection, cutting UV exposure by half. Beware! The strength of the UV rays is increased nearly double-fold by the reflection of the snow.

Frequently asked questions

Lachalade in December has an average high-temperature of 5.5°C (41.9°F) and an average low-temperature of 1.3°C (34.3°F).

With an average relative humidity of 90%, December is the most humid month in Lachalade, France.

In Lachalade, France, the average relative humidity in December is 90%.

The month with the most rainfall is December, when the rain falls for 16.1 days and typically aggregates up to 70mm (2.76") of precipitation.

In Lachalade, during December, the rain falls for 16.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 70mm (2.76") of precipitation.

In Lachalade, during December, snow falls for 5.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 39mm (1.54") of snow.

The month with the shortest days in Lachalade is December, with an average of 8h and 18min of daylight.

In Lachalade, the average day length in December is 8h and 17min.

On the first day of December in Lachalade, France, sunrise is at 08:14 and sunset at 16:44. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 08:34 and sunset at 16:51 CET.

The month with the least sunshine in Lachalade, France, is December, with an average of 3.4h of sunshine.

In December, the average sunshine duration in Lachalade, France, is 3.4h.

The months with the lowest UV index in Lachalade are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2.

The average daily maximum UV index in December in Lachalade, France, is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Lachalade, France

  • Average high temperature in December: 5.5°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (23.9°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (4.4°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 1.3°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (13.6°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (0°C).

Average pressure in December
Lachalade, France

  • Average pressure in December: 1019mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (1019mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1014.3mbar).

Average wind speed in December
Lachalade, France

  • Average wind speed in December: 15.6km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (15.6km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (9.8km/h).

Average humidity in December
Lachalade, France

  • Average humidity in December: 90%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (90%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (74%).

Average rainfall in December
Lachalade, France

  • Average rainfall in December: 70mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (70mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (32mm).

Average rainfall days in December
Lachalade, France

  • Average rainfall days in December: 16.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (19 days).
The month with the least rainy days is September (11.9 days).

Average snowfall in December
Lachalade, France

  • Average snowfall in December: 39mm

The month with the highest snowfall is January (61mm).
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0mm).

Average snowfall days in December
Lachalade, France

  • Average snowfall days in December: 5.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (6.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Lachalade, France

  • Average daylight in December: 8h and 18min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 16h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 3h and 24min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 9h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 3h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in December
Lachalade, France

  • Average sunshine days in December: 9.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (16.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (8.1 days).

Average UV index in December
Lachalade, France

  • Average UV index in December: 2

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in December
Lachalade, France

  • Average cloud cover in December: 66

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 66).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 36).

Average visibility in December
Lachalade, France

  • Average visibility in December: 8km

The months with the highest visibility are March, April, July and August (9km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, May, June, September, October, November and December (8km).